Facial and perioral molluscum contagiosum in patients with HIV infection. A report of eight cases

Facial and perioral molluscum contagiosum is a common and often disfiguring condition in patients with HIV infection. The purpose of this study was to report on the clinical aspects of eight HIV-positive patients with facial molluscum contagiosum. Also we describe the histopathologic and electron mi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology oral medicine, oral pathology, 1994-11, Vol.78 (5), p.621-626
Hauptverfasser:	FICARRA, G, CORTES, S, RUBINO, I, ROMAGNOLI, P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections - pathology AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections - virology AIDS/HIV Biological and medical sciences Dentistry Facial Dermatoses - etiology Facial Dermatoses - pathology Facial Dermatoses - virology Fatal Outcome Humans Inclusion Bodies, Viral - ultrastructure Lip Diseases - etiology Lip Diseases - pathology Lip Diseases - virology Male Medical sciences Microscopy, Electron Middle Aged Molluscum Contagiosum - etiology Molluscum Contagiosum - pathology Non tumoral diseases Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology Upper respiratory tract, upper alimentary tract, paranasal sinuses, salivary glands: diseases, semeiology
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Zusammenfassung:	Facial and perioral molluscum contagiosum is a common and often disfiguring condition in patients with HIV infection. The purpose of this study was to report on the clinical aspects of eight HIV-positive patients with facial molluscum contagiosum. Also we describe the histopathologic and electron microscopic findings and discuss the treatment modalities for this unusual disease.
ISSN:	0030-4220 1878-2175
DOI:	10.1016/0030-4220(94)90175-9